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Mammary carcinosarcoma in cat: a case report

Journal:
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Year:
2010
Authors:
J.D.G. Paniago et al.
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · BR
Species:
cat

Abstract

A case of mammary carcinosarcoma is reported in a 13-year-old, mixed breed female cat, which was not spayed and had not received contraceptives. The patient presented extensive and coalescent nodules in all mammary glands. Based on the histological and immunohistochemical findings, the diagnosis of mammary carcinosarcoma was confirmed.

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Original publication: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0102-09352010000400008